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About Simon Smith Kuznets, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1971
- Simon Kuznets Biography Simon Smith Kuznets (April 30, 1901 – July 8, 1985) was a Belarusian-American economist, statistician, demographer, and economic historian who won the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences " for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development."
Kuznets made a decisive contribution to the transformation of economics into empirical science, and to the formation of quantitative economic history. He was born of a Jewish merchant family in Pinsk which is now in Belarus. continued
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April 30, 1901
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Pinsk, Pinsk District, Brest Region, Belarus
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July 8, 1985
Age 84
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Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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